HAZLE TOWNSHIP -- State police in Luzerne County are investigating a crash that turned deadly.
Troopers say a man crashed into a utility pole where North Church Street meets West 23rd Street early Monday morning near Hazleton.
Officials say the driver, Jose Orellana-Lopez, 35, from Hazleton, was taken to the hospital where he later died.
Troopers say speed may be been a factor in the crash in Luzerne County.